Cadet 1st Lt Emmanuel Larson was promoted to the rank of Cadet Captain and was also awarded the Amelia Earhart Award. This promotion and award presentation was conducted by Air Force ROTC Recruiter Captain Wesley Griffith on Oct 29th. Achievement of the Amelia Earhart award is a huge milestone for any Cadet in the Civil Air Patrol program.
On November 8th, 2019, the Pangborn Composite Squadron performed the flag raising ceremony at the Veteran’s Day event, at the Wenatchee Valley College for the Veteran Knights Organization. The event started at 8:00 am and took less than an hour to complete. Members of the Color Guard detain were Capt Ian Schielke, c/Major Ethan Larsen, c/Capt Emmanuel Larsen, c/CMSgt Courtney Brown, c/CMSgt Caleb Darlington, c/SSgt Elijah, and c/A1C Austin Jeffris. Jose Solis, President of the Veteran Knights stated, “We are receiving great feedback of the ceremony. Everything went well from what I could see. I’m very thankful to you and the cadets, this event couldn’t have been done without you.”